The Accusers

To begin with,one of the three causes of the Salem witch trial hysteria was Age,Gender,and Marital Status. According to Document B, twenty-nine (29) out of thirty-four (34) accusers were females. Twenty-three (23) of the twenty-nine (29) accusers were under 20 years old, and twenty-eight (28) of thirty-four (34) accusers were unmarried. Throughout the years there had been a possible theory that the younger unmarried women/teenagers had enviousness on the married women on behalf of their husbands

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witchcraft few things are common. After reading the whole Witchcraft trail we can deduce certain things and can find some similarities in between them. All the accusers were girls that were afflicted by the ghost of John Proctor. In all the accusations the so called spirit form of John Proctor was either checking or torturing the accusers grievously. 2) The community conceived of the devil firstly by believing the accusations made by the afflicted girls and punishing the accused by hanging them solely

The trials result in an enormous amount of casualties. The false accusers receive no sentence. Meanwhile, if the victims confess, they forfeit their possessions, or if they do not confess, they sentence themselves to death. The townspeople massacred those who said nothing by torturing them until they confessed or died

Plato’s Apology In Plato’s Apology, Socrates is accused of not recognizing the deities recognized by the state and inventing new gods. His accusers claim he is unjust and corrupts the youth of Athens. His defense is based on his version of the divine command of god. He claims that he must teach virtue and interrogate men’s claims to wisdom. He interrogates the politicians, the craftsmen, and the poets. His commitment to honesty is the cause of all his troubles. He argues that human beings must welcome

single women, a cross town rivalry, and lying little girls stand out as the main causes. To begin, one cause of the Salem Witch Trial hysteria was envious, young, single women. One piece of textual evidence that supports this cause is out of the 34 accusers, twenty-three were single

Psychologist Caporael did some research into the Salem witch trials and noticed a connection between the unusual symptoms that the accusers reported and symptoms of the hallucinogenic effects of a drug like LSD. LSD is a derivative of ergot, a fungus that affects rye grain which is caused by the fungus Claviceps purpurea. This fungus can affect rye, wheat, and other cereal grasses which were all in popular demand in Salem at the time of the witch trials. Toxicologist found that eating ergot-contaminated

did not perceive the verdict as the fatal one. Moreover, he comprehended death as bliss. Some people believe that death is the loss of life, others believe that it is the acquisition of freedom. Meletus, Anytus and Lycon were the main Socrates’ accusers. Meletus was a poet, Anytus was a craftsman and politician, Lycon was an orator. Considering their occupation, one may conclude that Socrates was critical of their life style. Socrates said: “I’m sure, that they have been proved to lay claim to

The Salem Witch Trial hysteria of 1692 caused 20 people to be hung or pressed to death and 4 perished in jail. In addition, 200 people in Salem were accused of being witches. On June 10 of 1692, Bridget Bishop was charged with practicing witchcraft and she was also accused of bewitching her husband to death. The result of her not confessing was that she was hung to her death. All of this frenzy started in the house of Samuel Parris. His daughters were consumed by the bizarre tales told by their Indian

Salem Witchcraft Witchcraft accusations and trials in 1692 rocked the colony of Salem Massachusetts. There are some different views that are offered concerning why neighbors decided to condemn the people around them as witches and why they did what they did to one another. Carol Karlsen in her book The Devil in the Shape of a Woman and Bernard Rosenthal in Salem Story give several factors, ranging from woman hunting to shear malice, that help explain why the Salem trials took place and